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3 July 2009

• UNISON in Day of Action at Forth Valley College over job cuts by diktat

26 June 2009

• UNISON welcomes government acceptance of union concerns on community nursing
• UNISON in Education Newsletter Spring 2009

25 June 2009

• Scottish social care workers come together to issue ten-point plan to rescue social work

24 June 2009

• Scotland leads the world in fight against climate change, says SCCS
• No bed of roses: UNISON care workers demand minimum wage for sleepovers

23 June 2009

• Scots climate bill on verge of leading the world, says SCCS

22 June 2009

• UNISON calls for action following public sector agency pay report

21 June 2009

• Conference reports now online

17 June 2009

• Schools PPP will cost taxpayers dear, UNISON warns
• Social Work vacancies hit danger point, warns UNISON

12 June 2009

• Discount for members at New Lanark
• Sexual Offences Bill Passed

10 June 2009

• UNISON demands Scottish Government action for pay equality in councils
• LG Pay 2010: Online survey forms part of pay consultation for first time
• Stop Climate Chaos Scotland - Climate campaigners welcome energy efficiency measures in Climate Change Bil

9 June 2009

• Last Chance to Lobby for stronger Climate Change Bill - 24 June

8 June 2009

• ACTION 4 EQUALITY SCOTLAND ISSUES APOLOGY TO UNISON MEMBER
• UNISON urges people to register "huge disappointment" at BNP electoral gains

7 June 2009

• Disabled Members Conference papers to be in by 10 July
• Hate Crime Bill passed unanimously
• Retired Members information June 2009

4 June 2009

• Personal assistants and direct payments research goes on the road starting Edinburgh 5 June
• Waterways workers reject pay cut (UK site)
• Don't forget to vote today! And vote against the BNP
• Bullying in the Workplace Do the UNISON online Survey

3 June 2009

• SCCS Welcomes Important Climate Change Bill Amendments

31 May 2009

• June Scotland in UNISON online now

28 May 2009

• Increase support roles to help police fight crime

26 May 2009

• Disappointment as SNP and Labour join to frustrate climate change progress
• Early action in the Climate Change (Scotland) Bill

22 May 2009

• Green Workplace: World Environment Day 5 June is Green UNISON day
• Opening up public contracts is key to building justice around the world

18 May 2009

• Briefing 209 Police Civilianisation in Scotland
• Briefing 208 Draft Housing (Scotland) Bill

15 May 2009

• Shetland's biggest union backs pay offer

14 May 2009

• International Development Secretary to launch World Justice Festival
• Briefing on World Environment Day June5

13 May 2009

• Edinburgh World Justice Festival 18-31 May
• Briefing 206 Scottish Living Wage Campaign

12 May 2009

• Which Way to Equal Pay? – UNISON launches campaign

11 May 2009

• Kerelaw Report - initial response from UNISON
• Hope not Hate campaign against racism and fascism
• UNION Friday 15 May - Hope not Hate day of action

10 May 2009

• Glasgow's pay freeze call 'ill-informed or malicious'

5 May 2009

• Employers urged to ‘Grasp the Thistle’ on living wage

4 May 2009

• Black Members Newsletter Spring 2009

3 May 2009

• Which Way to Equal Pay? leaflet
• DVD clips from UNISON learning
• Latest Retired Members Advice and Information

1 May 2009

• Scotland in UNISON newspaper May edition

27 April 2009

• Big uptake in Memorial Day activity prompts recognition call

22 April 2009

• Euro candidates must restore working people’s rights
• UNISON’s manifesto for the European election in Scotland
• More STUC Updates

21 April 2009

• Glasgow outsourcing tax scam removes democratic control, and attacks fair pay
• Cuts and tendering threaten social care - social workers warn

20 April 2009

• Budget must tax the greedy, not cut public services - UNISON
• Health contractors pocket staff pay increase

17 April 2009

• Briefing 210: The Law on Redundancy

16 April 2009

• Glasgow Council refuses UNISON attempt to resolve Community Service strike

15 April 2009

• Free car parking For patients, Visitors and Staff at NHS Sites in Scotland UNISON Scotland's response to Paul Martin's consultation on the Proposed NHS Parking (Scotland) Bill

5 April 2009

• Equipment and adaptations guidance for health and local authority partnerships response (pdf)
• Lifelong learning in the Highlands showcased as good practice at national learning event

4 April 2009

• UNISON urges public service investment and anti-racism in European campaign
• Hartley decision - UNISON reaction

3 April 2009

• Creating and supporting an informed employer/employee relationship within the self directed support sector SPAEN/UNISON interim report (pdf)

2 April 2009

• STAND UP FOR SOCIAL WORK: Community Care Campaign

1 April 2009

• Working Time Regulations Briefing
• Climate Change Bill rally 22 April

30 March 2009

• UNISON comments on pay freeze in Culture and Sport Glasgow

29 March 2009

• The real pensions divide: not between public and private, but between rich and poor - Matt Smith
• Fill in your Workplace Fair Place card by 5 June
• Minimum Wage 10th Birthday. Lobby your MP
• Retired Members information - top ten tips for staying healthy

28 March 2009

• World Earth day

27 March 2009

• Resource lesson needs to be learned from child protection inspections

26 March 2009

• UNISON welcomes investigation into Glasgow job evaluation

22 March 2009

• UNISON Scotland calls on Euro candidates to make pledge for World Water Day
  

19 March 2009

• Striking UNISON community service supervisors lobby Glasgow City Council
  

17 March 2009

• ‘Funeral’ for lost jobs and services in Scotland’s voluntary sector

16 March 2009

• Death by a thousand cuts - community and voluntary sector lobby of parliament -Tuesday 17 March 2009
• Voice@Work:Issue 20 Spring 2009

8 March 2009

• Economic crisis is no time to cut local services

7 March 2009

• Parking demo hits Ninewells

6 March 2009

• PFI car parking contractors in line for £170,000 windfall

4 March 2009

• Councils key to solving housing crisis
• UNISON SWIG members speak up for social work
• 201 Employment Law: New Disciplinary and Grievance Procedures
• 202 Housing in a Recession Briefing
• Response to Call for Views on the Climate Change (Scotland) Bill

1 March 2009

• New online Scotland inUNISON mag

28 February 2009

• Community and Voluntary Sector updates - including Parliament Lobby 17 March

27 February 2009

• Enable staff in pay action ballot
• Real pension divide is between bosses and staff - UNISON
• PCS UK lobby of parliament on the welfare reform bill 3 March
• New Revitalise Bulletin Spring 2009
• Scottish Government Housing Policies - Update Briefing
• P&I Briefing 200 - What do you think? Let us have your feedback

26 February 2009

• Accounts Commission misses the point on local government

18 February 2009

• 50 frontline jobs at risk in Stirling as budget overspend looms

14 February 2009

• 'Pathways into UNISON' 21-22 March Glasgow
  Free course for migrant workers. PDF leaflets in English Polish and Filipino

13 February 2009

• Local Government Budget Cuts Campaign Briefing - updated with council allocations (pdf)

12 February 2009

• Stop the Cuts in Local Services Campaign pack
• Union Learning Reps Course March 19

11 February 2009

• UNISON welcomes decision on Local Income Tax but warns of imminent cuts in local services

8 February 2009

• Deadline TV: Glasgow Community service strikers take further action

5 February 2009

• MSP Briefing - Early Years Framework
• Local Government Budget Cuts Campaign Briefing (pdf)
• Report from ILGA World, Vienna 2008
• Highland Pride Ball

4 February 2009

• Community Service strikers to lobby Parliament
• Tories could deal with social worker crisis themselves
• New courses for 2009/10

3 February 2009

• Coalition calling on Parliament to deliver strong climate legislation

30 January 2009

• Public money should not subsidise private education

28 January 2009

• Community Service staff action to escalate

26 January 2009

• Shocking Social Work Survey Shows Child Protection is 'Ticking Time Bomb"

23 January 2009

• 170 jobs to go in Stirling as budget overspend looms

22 January 2009

• The Looked After Children (Scotland) Regulations 2008: Second Consultation UNISON Response Jan 09 (pdf)

19 January 2009

• UNISON comment on CBI 's 'double whammy' for the Scottish taxpayer
• Briefing 196 Single Outcome Agreements

16 January 2009

• Lobby MSPS on Climate Change and See a Film to Change the World!

14 January 2009

• UNISON urges backing for Health Board Bill
• MSP Briefing:Direct Elections to Health Boards - Executive Bill - Jan 2009 (pdf)

12 January 2009

• UNISON pledges support for Paul Martin's bill to abolish hospital parking charges

10 January 2009

• Glasgow Community Service Workers Strike
• Final Dates to achieve Registration with the Scottish Social Services Council (SSSC) Response
• 195 Health Spending Briefing Jan 2009
• Health Visitors Petition Response Jan 09

9 January 2009

• Gaza Demonstration 12.30 10 January Edinburgh - UNA Joint Statement on Gaza

5 January 2009

• Scotland's public sector key to reversing economic downturn - New Year Message from Matt Smith

4 January 2009

• A warning from Jane Carolan as politicians and press attack our pensions